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Pelargonium capitatum

(L.) L'Hér. (1789)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Geraniales Family: Geraniaceae Genus: Pelargonium

atom snowflake geranium, rose scented geranium, rose-scented geranium

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Maui Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: W.Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 425 (1789)

Other References

Starr et al. 2008:46 (NEWNAT/EM, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Pelargonium capitatum East Maui, Waiale Gulch, Haleakala Ranch Scattered in pasture. Assocated vegetation: Melinis minutiflora. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 508163 Maui BISH 2005-08-16
2 Pelargonium capitatum East Maui, near pt 95, Haleakala Ranch , tributary of Kalialinui Gulch Associated vegetation: Lantana camara, Opuntia ficus-indica. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5112202 Maui BISH 2005-11-22
3 Pelargonium capitatum East Maui, near pt 41, Haleakala Ranch , side tributary of Waiale Gulch Pasture. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5112201 Maui BISH 2005-11-22
4 Pelargonium capitatum East Maui, near pt 95, Haleakala Ranch , tributary of Kalialinui Gulch Associated vegetation: Lantana camara, Opuntia ficus-indica. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 5112202 Maui BISH 2005-11-22
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